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Oct 18, 2026 at 2:08 AM ET
Vance says US seeks Iran pledge on nuclear program
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington was focused on securing Iran’s long-term, verifiable commitment not to rebuild its nuclear program. He also claimed the United States had “in some ways decisively won” the war against Iran.
WHO: U.S. Vice President JD Vance
WHAT: Vance said the United States was seeking Iran’s long-term, verifiable commitment not to rebuild its nuclear program.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 1:34 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The stated aim is to secure Iran’s long-term commitment not to rebuild its nuclear program.
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